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- Estimate
- $7,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 15 October 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3795668
- Record
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Pirkle Jones, Waterfall, Yosemite, California. Sotheby's, 15 Oct 2008, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3795668.
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Pirkle Jones, Waterfall, Yosemite, California. Sotheby's, 15 Oct 2008, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3795668.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Taos | Dorothea Lange | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Tide Pool, Point Lobos (Dead Pelican) | Edward Weston | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Mt. Hood from Near Vancouver | Carleton E. Watkins | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| 'The White Tombstone, San Francisco' | Ansel Adams | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Untitled (the mother of the deceased) | Cindy Sherman | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Selected Images | Wynn Bullock | $10,000–$15,000 |
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| Henri Cartier-bresson | Gardens of the Palais Royal, Paris | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
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